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circa 1920
Hemba
wood
circa 1880
Hemba
wood, iron, and brass tacks
late-19th century - early-20th century
Dogon
wood
late-19th century - early-20th century
Dogon
wood
1825-1875
Yombe; Kongo
wood, brass tacks, glass
20th century
Dogon
wood
circa 1950
Workshop of Adugbologe
wood, mirrors, pigment, gourd, beads and metal
20th century
Igbo
wood, white and black pigment
19th Century
Edo (Benin); Benin (ancient Nigerian)
brass
circa 1920
Kusu
wood, vegetable fiber, tukula powder, animal skin, and animal horn
circa 1850
Vili (Kongo)
wood, woven cotton fiber, glass, split cane, elephant hair, metal, and resin
circa 1870
Beembe (Kongo)
wood, beads, metal, and ceramic fragments
circa 1890
Chokwe
wood, tukula powder, clay, string, metal, fur, snakeskin, cloth
2nd half of 19th century
Chokwe
wood, glass beads, and brass tacks
circa 1800
Vili (Kongo)
wood, tukula powder and kaolin